Atinuke "Tinu" Diver

Vice President of Impact

Atinuke “Tinu” Diver, JD serves as Vice President of Impact at DHIC, where she leads strategy and execution across impact, fund development, and external partnerships in support of the organization’s mission to expand access to affordable housing across the Triangle region.

Tinu brings over 15 years of leadership experience across nonprofit management, law, community organizing, and documentary arts. At DHIC, her work focuses on aligning organizational strategy, storytelling, and resource development to strengthen institutional capacity and advance equitable outcomes for residents and communities.

In addition to her role at DHIC, Tinu contributes to the field through national and regional leadership and advisory roles. She is a Fulcrum Fellow with the Center for Community Investment, where she collaborates with leaders across the country to advance equitable community investment strategies. She also serves on the Women, Influence & Power in the Law Advisory Board and is a member of the City of Raleigh Comprehensive Plan Land Use Technical Team, supporting long-range planning and inclusive growth.

Tinu works closely with internal teams, funders, and community partners to support DHIC’s long-term strategy, institutional growth, and community impact. Her approach integrates an equity lens with a strong emphasis on collaboration, learning, and systems-level thinking.

She holds a Juris Doctor and Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, as well as certificates in Nonprofit Leadership and Documentary Arts. In addition to her role at DHIC, she is an award-winning documentary filmmaker whose work explores themes of race, place, and belonging.

Favorite hidden gem in the Triangle?
”Our creative community! We have so many talented artists in the Triangle and NC, not to mention amazing art institutions, productions, festivals and concerts.”